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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,130.32, 135,214.48 and 26,955.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,130.32, 135,214.48 and 26,955.36 is: 40,438.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,130.32 : 135,214.48 = 26,955.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,130.32/135,214.48 = 26,955.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,130.32x = 135,214.48 × 26,955.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,130.32x = 3,644,754,985.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,644,754,985.61/90,130.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,438.72

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